Diospyros kaki (Persimmon)

Traditional uses

China

  • Antidote(Wood oil)
  • Antivinous
  • Astringent
  • Cough
  • Demulcent
  • Diarrhea
  • Enterorrhagia
  • Expectorant
  • Fever
  • Flux
  • Hypertension
  • Piles
  • Restorative
  • Sore
  • Stomachic
  • Vermifuge
  • Wound
  • Anodyne
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hiccup
  • Nausea

Malaya

  • Cough
  • Dyspnea

India

  • Cough
  • Dypsnoea
  • Coffee

Elsewhere

  • Hiccup

Chemicals

Calyx

  • BETULINIC-ACID

Leaf

  • BETULINIC-ACID

Root

  • BETULIN
  • BETULINIC-ACID

Stem Bark

  • BETULIN

Activities

  1. Anticarcinomic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  2. AntiHIV — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  3. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  4. Antitumor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  5. Antiviral — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  6. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  7. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  8. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  9. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  10. Anticancer — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  11. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  12. Antifeedant — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  13. Antiflu — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  14. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  15. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  16. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  17. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  18. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  19. Aphidifuge — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  20. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  21. Hypolipemic — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  22. Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  23. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULIN

Toxic compounds

  • BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Root
  • BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Stem Bark
  • BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Root; 600 ppm
  • BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Stem Bark; 600 ppm
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Calyx
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Leaf
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Root
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Calyx; 50-100 ppm
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Leaf; 50-100 ppm
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Root; 50-100 ppm